By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – 2020 was a banner year for sports in the Green Bay area. Here are the 10 most-viewed stories from this past year on The Press Times website. Bay Port’s Gash commits to Michigan Bay Port High School’s Isaiah Gash, the son of former NFL running back Sam …
By Greg Bates Correspondent SEYMOUR – Having 18 days off between games didn’t seem to faze the Seymour boys’ basketball team. The Thunder had a player test positive for COVID-19 Dec. 12, and the entire team had to quarantine for 14 days. Seymour then had three days of practice before its next game. Bay Port …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – “Carpe diem.” That was head coach AJ Alexander’s message to his Notre Dame Academy boys’ basketball team before its game Dec. 29 versus West De Pere. “I wanted my players to seize the day,” Alexander said. His Tritons did just that in an 83-72 non-conference road victory …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – In a 65-45 rout of Shawano Dec. 22, West De Pere basketball player Alexa Thomson scored her 1,000th career point. In addition to her 22 points that game, the 5-foot-8 senior pulled down seven rebounds and was 6-for-8 from the free-throw line. “The moment was meaningful to …
GREEN BAY – Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams, cornerback Jaire Alexander, offensive tackle David Bakhtiari, offensive guard Elgton Jenkins, running back Aaron Jones, quarterback Aaron Rodgers and linebacker Za’Darius Smith were named to the NFL Pro Bowl roster. The seven picks are the most original selections for the team since seven players were selected …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – After several weeks of high school wrestling, wisconsinwrestling.com has come out with its rankings. De Pere’s Shane Corrigan and Seymour’s Wyatt Kaczrowski are ranked No. 1 in their respective divisions and weight classes. Division 1 113: Owen Noel, BP, sophomore, No. 7. 120: Shane Corrigan, DP, junior, …
DE PERE – The St. Norbert College men’s and women’s hockey teams will not participate in the 2020-21 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The cancellation of the hockey seasons follows the college’s overall decision to not play fall and winter sports as a whole during the current academic year. St. Norbert officially canceled its …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – The Bay Conference recently released its all-conference awards for the fall football season. Locally, Seymour and West De Pere are members of the Bay. Conference players of the year at their respective positions include West De Pere seniors Justin Benoit (offensive lineman) and Jake Hendricks (defensive back). …
By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – On game days, the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame at Lambeau Field is a popular place. During a typical season, it’s not uncommon for 2,000 visitors to walk through the turnstiles and check out some of the most unique and rarest items in Packers’ history. But game …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent Name: Abi Herbst Parents: Brock and Heather Herbst Nickname: Gayles Activity: Dance Twitter: @Abiherbst Abi Herbst is a senior on the Ashwaubenon dance team, which has won multiple events at state over the years. She said her favorite move in a competition is the front walkover, round-off backhand spring. Herbst plans to enroll …
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